Kaluga Caviar

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The collection runs from a 30g introduction up to a 250g host tin, with 50g and 125g sizes between. Grades sit at 0 and 00 across the line, with selected 000 lots when the harvest delivers them.

Find the best Kaluga caviar for your taste, whether you serve two on a Friday or twelve at year-end.

Where it comes from

Wild Kaluga, Huso dauricus, is native to the Argun River on the Russia-China border. In Russian tradition, it held the same place in the Amur basin that Beluga held in the Caspian. It is sometimes called the river beluga: same weight class, same large dark pearls. Imperia's Kaluga is the hybrid Acipenser schrenckii × Huso dauricus, raised in clean-fed Yangtze ponds. The sturgeon are matured eight to twelve years before harvest, then hand-graded and malossol-cured the same day. Every tin ships with a CITES caviar code and full traceability paperwork.

How to serve from this collection

This is the tin you set down when the room expects something serious. Serve it on cold pewter with warm blini, crème fraîche, a mother-of-pearl spoon, and the driest champagne you keep. The pearls bloom as the tin warms.

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Kaluga Caviar FAQs

Explore Imperia Caviar EU’s Kaluga Caviar collection: large amber-jet pearls from Acipenser schrenckii × Huso dauricus, hand-graded, malossol-cured, and shipped chilled across Europe.

What is Kaluga caviar?

Kaluga caviar comes from the Kaluga sturgeon line, often associated with Huso dauricus, sometimes called river beluga. Imperia’s Kaluga is a hybrid of Acipenser schrenckii × Huso dauricus, prized for large pearls, buttery texture, and a rich, sustained finish.

Is Kaluga caviar a good alternative to Beluga?

Yes. Kaluga is one of the closest sustainable alternatives to Beluga because it shares Huso lineage, large pearl size, and a similarly creamy weight on the palate. It offers a serious, luxurious profile without relying on wild Beluga sourcing.

What size Kaluga caviar tin should I buy?

Choose 30g for an introduction or two-person tasting, 50g for a more generous serve, and 125g or 250g for hosting. Larger tins are best when Kaluga is served as the centrepiece of the table.

How should I serve Kaluga caviar?

Serve Kaluga chilled on a cold plate or straight from the tin with a mother-of-pearl spoon. Warm blini, crème fraîche, and very dry champagne are classic pairings that let the large, buttery pearls remain the focus.

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